Camellias Illustrated is a book that showcases the beauty and diversity of camellias, a flowering plant native to East Asia. Written by Morrie L. Sharp, a renowned horticulturist and camellia expert, the book features stunning illustrations of different camellia varieties, including their leaves, flowers, and growth patterns. The book is divided into several sections, each one focusing on a specific aspect of camellias. The first section provides an introduction to the plant, its history, and its cultural significance in Asia and the Western world. The second section delves into the different varieties of camellias, including their classification, characteristics, and cultivation requirements. The third section offers practical advice on how to grow and care for camellias, including tips on planting, pruning, and pest control. The highlight of Camellias Illustrated is its collection of beautiful illustrations, which capture the intricate details and vibrant colors of camellias. The illustrations are accompanied by informative captions that provide additional information on each plant, such as its origin, size, and blooming season. Overall, Camellias Illustrated is a must-have book for anyone who loves camellias or is interested in learning more about these beautiful plants. It combines stunning visuals with expert knowledge to provide a comprehensive guide to camellias that is both informative and inspiring.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.